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RO52 KDV

2002 Citroen Saxo

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,167 mi
Last recorded108,167 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Saxo59,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO52 KDV
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 108,167 miles

Rear Both rear tyres age related cracking

Fail 6 Apr 2017 108,167 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings near chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Both rear tyres age related cracking

Pass 8 Jan 2016 106,274 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 101,840 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust centre mounting rubber broken.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 101,840 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust centre mounting rubber broken.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 94,607 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 84,871 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 74,761 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 74,490 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 64,600 miles

Fan belt cracking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2009 54,638 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise both rear tyres perishing & cracking

Pass 10 Oct 2009 54,638 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise both rear tyres perishing & cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2008 45,684 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 41,375 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 36,271 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Saxo?

Based on 2,458,128 MOT tests across 232,210 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,451
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
232,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130,935
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 110,806
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99,144
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 98,726
brake recording little or no effort 96,052
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RO52 KDV is a 2002 Citroen Saxo in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 59,169 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Saxo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 130,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO52 KDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Saxo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Citroen Saxo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RO52 KDV registered?

RO52 KDV is a 2002 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 16 October 2002.

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